How many syllables in “reejects”?
syllables in "reejects"
Word details
Syllables
2
ree · jects
Letters
8
r · e · e · j · e · c · t · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “reejects”
The word “reejects” contains 2 syllables, divided as ree · jects. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reejects" have?
"reejects" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reejects" into syllables?
"reejects" is divided into syllables as: ree · jects.
What is the Scrabble score for "reejects"?
The Scrabble score for "reejects" is 17 points.
Using “reejects” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reejects" (ree · jects) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reejects” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.